Tenders/Request for Information relating to Social Worker (Integrated) Degree Apprenticeships for Herefordshire

Request for Information relating to Social Worker (Integrated) Degree Apprenticeships for Herefordshire

Herefordshire Council

Published: Oct 29, 2026

Updated: Oct 29, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the education and training and social protection sectors, with a focus on Social Work. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the education and training sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Herefordshire Council is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to seek feedback from the market in relation to the delivery of Social Worker (Integrated) Degree Apprenticeships. The Council is particularly interested in face-to-face delivery models that could be provided within a reasonable travel distance from Hereford City. The Council is interested in understanding: - The different programme delivery models available, including approaches to practice placements - The practice education support available throughout these programmes - Commercial and contractual consideration for situations where the number of apprenticeships required is not known or subject to future change. This exercise is being undertaken for information seeking purposes only to help inform the Council's approach to future procurements

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on October 29, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 102638-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Herefordshire Council

Herefordshire Council has issued 208 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 11 currently open and 127 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Governance & Public Administration, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: October 29, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 102638-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Herefordshire Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.